Last Sold Price
4 beds2,536 sqft$83/sqft
908 Ridge St, Galena, IL 61036

Description

One of Galena's finest historic brick homes! Restored to original framework in many areas, new plaster and original woodwork. Features of this historic four bedroom home include hardwood floors, parlor, formal dining room, built in cabinetry, master bath with whirlpool tub and period-style light fixtures. Nestled on a large home site just minutes from the heart of town. Enjoy the sunrise from the front porch of this stately home.One of Galena's finest historic brick homes! Restored to original framework in many areas, new plaster and original woodwork. Features of this historic four bedroom home include hardwood floors, parlor, formal dining room, built in cabinetry, master bath with whirlpool tub and period-style light fixtures. Nestled on a large home site just minutes from the heart of town. Enjoy the sunrise from the front porch of this stately home.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/28/2016 07:00 PM

  1. Listed by MARY M HARTMAN • COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY
    C: (815) 541-0132 mary.hartman@coldwellbanker.com

Property Details for 908 Ridge Street

MLS #
116182
Days on Market
408
Taxes
$7,582 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
House / House
Year Built
1840
Lot Size
0.75 AC / 32,670 SF
Garage
0.0
Garage Type/Driveway
None, Other

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$300,000

Avg days on market

70

Sale-to-list ratio

90.1%

Galena, IL

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Location

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Sold By PREFERRED PROPERTIES OF GALENA

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Building Information for 908 Ridge Street

Stories-Year Built1840Building Size-Lot Size0.75 AC / 32,670 SF

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Property Information for 908 Ridge Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Grid: Galena
  • City: GALENA
  • State: IL
  • Zip: 61036
  • Address: 908 Ridge Street
  • County: Jo Daviess County
  • Zip Code: 61036
  • Elementary School 2: Galena
  • Year Built: 1840
  • School District: Galena
  • Elementary School 1: Galena
  • Middle School: Galena
  • High School: Galena
  • Township: JDC22-West Galena
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Taxes: $7,582
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Acreage: 0.75
  • Property Type: Panorama
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Est Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2536
Property and Assessments
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Type: House
  • Status: SOLD & CLOSED
  • PIN: 43-22-200-074-00
Utilities
  • Water: City/Community
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick/Stone
  • General Features: Deck, Laundry 1st Floor
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Fireplace Type: Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Baths: 3
  • Half Baths: 0
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Baths: 3.0
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: Central Air
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Width: 12.4x15.2
  • Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 12.0x11.10
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 13.6x12.7
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Width: 11.9x18.10
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Upper
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Width: 11.7x22.10
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room
  • Family Room Width: -
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Width: 14.4x9.11
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Living Room Width: 14.8x14.3
  • Living Room Level: Main
Additional Rooms
  • Addl Room 6 Name: M
  • Addl Room 6 Level: Main
  • Addl Room 6 Width: 14.9x12.9
  • Addl Room 7 Name: U
  • Addl Room 7 Level: Upper
  • Addl Room 7 Width: 15.4x11.2
Rental
Rent Information
  • Rental License Y/N: No

Property History for 908 Ridge Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 28, 2016

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #116182

$210,000
May 29, 2016

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #116182

Jun 16, 2015

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #116182

$289,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/28/2016

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #116182

$210,000
05/29/2016

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #116182

06/16/2015

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #116182

$289,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 908 Ridge Street

Taxable ValueLand$10,732Additions$94,672Total$105,404
Tax Record2024$7,280 ($607 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,536 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,536 SqFtStories2Lot Size32,670 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890CountyJO DAVIESSAPN22-200-074-00

Schools near 908 Ridge Street

This home is within Galena Community Unit School District 120.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Galena Elementary and Middle School
PublicPK to 8

Galena Middle School
Public5 to 8

Galena High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 908 Ridge Street, Galena, IL 61036
$210,000
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2,536
32,670
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